OLA Girls Senior High School (Ho)

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School type All Girls School Oversight Ministry of Education Gender Girls School district Ho Municipal		Founder Bishop Anthony Konings Head of school Benedicta A. Afesi Phone +233 36 202 6224 Motto Vitam Praesta Puram
Classes offered Home Economics, Science, General Arts,Visual Arts Address Market Road, Mvule Street, Ho, Ghana Similar Sonrise Christian High Sch, Mawuli Senior High Sch, Bishop Herman College, Evangelic Presbyter University, Kpando Senior High Sch

Our Lady of Apostles Girls Senior High School is an all female second cycle institution in Ho in the Volta Region of Ghana.

History

OLA Senior High School was established on 1 February 1954 by Bishop Anthony Konings in Keta with 35 students.The school started from the borrowed premises of the convent boarding school for girls and the nearby middle school building which was converted into classrooms, dining hall and a dormitory block.

Vision

Providing quality and holistic education for academic and moral excellence in a disciplined school environment through technology.

Headmistresses

Sr. Theodorus Fahy(1954 -1976)

Sr. Marie O’Driscoll (1976 -1982)

Sr. Mary Connaughton (1982 -1983)

Loretta MacCarthy (1983 – 1985)

Sr. Regina Kampo, the first Ghanaian OLA Sister to head the school (1985 -1997)

Sr. Bernadette Kofitse (1997 – 1999)

Mrs. Philomena Afeti (1999 – June 2010)

Mrs. Benedicta A. Afesi (August 2010 – Present)

Notable Alumni

Justice Agnes Dordzi, Justice of the Appeal Court of Ghana

Juliana Azumah-Mensah,MP and former Minister of State

Bernice Adiku-Heloo, MP Hohoe North and Deputy Minister Environment Science, Technology and Innovations

Martha Gyansah-Luterodt, Chief Pharmacist and Director of Pharmaceutical Service

Akpene Avor, Newscaster, GTV

References

OLA Girls Senior High School (Ho) Wikipedia

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History

Vision

Headmistresses

Notable Alumni

References